Surround yourself with the beauty of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest as you enjoy a memorable open-fire dining experience. Gather under covered pavilions, savor slow-smoked meats, rich salmon chowder, and fire-grilled entrées, then unwind beside the campfire while taking in sweeping wilderness views. Complete your evening with a classic fireside treat as you roast marshmallows and make your own…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(22)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation
There are many salmon charters out there, we are different: 1) We don’t worry about burning fuel to find fish: Whether they’re schooled up in front of the hatchery in Ketchikan or swarming on the ocean waters of Dixon Entrance, our guides have the freedom to find the shiny fish 2) We run cutting-edge boats: Your entire fleet is made up of modern aluminum Raiders. Every vessel in the fleet is runn…
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(26)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 26 reviews5 hFree cancellation
This private tour is fully customizable, with a flat rate of $900 for 1-4 people; $1100 for 5; and $1300 for 6. Captain Jack is eager to give you the best day that he can on the water, and there's no fixed route for this tour: just tell him what interests you most, and he'll do what he can to deliver, whether you're hoping to see humpbacks or bears; totem poles or a lighthouse; harbor seals or hi…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(19)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews3 hFree cancellation
While most charter boats in Ketchikan are 24 feet long and 8 feet wide, you'll be cruising on THE FOUR FINS, a 37 foot-long, 12-foot wide beauty of a vessel built right here in Ketchikan, with tons of forward deck space, a large, spacious cabin, and ample room on the rear deck for all parties while fishing. Captain Jack is not just an expert fishing guide and year-round local: he's a consummate h…
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Experience an authentic Ketchikan adventure crafted by expert local guides with years of industry experience and consistent five-star ratings. This flexible excursion is available as either a shared small-group experience or a private tour, bringing travelers closer to Alaska's rich culture and stunning great outdoors with a personal touch. Set out on an unforgettable journey to explore iconic bo…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(12)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
This small group hike offers a genuine Alaskan rainforest experience far from the crowded sightseeing stops. With a maximum of only 6 guests, you'll enjoy a personal and unhurried pace as you explore one of Ketchikan's most scenic hikes. Unlike large tour groups, this experience focuses on real hiking and meaningful connection. Your local guide will share insights about Tongass National Forest's…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(11)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Ketchikan Custom Tours does exactly what is says. You will be privately hiring a 4 Passenger SUV with private tour guide and driver. Each tour can be custom built prior to your arrival but as with all trip some times things change (The Weather) and we can change th tour itinerary even on the day. Doesn't matter what you want to se and do, We will make it happen. Things to see : Historical sights,…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews4 hFree cancellation
A motorized rigid hull inflatable Seahawk provides a short, but exciting cruise along the coast of Clover Passage where whales, sea lions, seals, porpoise, bald eagles and migrating seabirds may be spotted. Join your naturalist guide on a secluded beach in the Tongass National Forest, for a walk through natural, unspoiled beauty in the coastal rainforest on Betton Island. Hike through the beautif…
★★★★★★★★★★3.8(13)Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews4 h
Ketchikan Custom Tours does exactly what is says. You will be privately hiring a 14 Passenger Van with private tour guide and driver. Each tour can be custom built prior to your arrival but as with all trip some times things change (The Weather) and we can change th tour itinerary even on the day. Doesn't matter what you want to se and do, We will make it happen. Things to see : Historical sights…
★★★★★★★★★★4.1(8)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Your experience will start with a scenic coastal drive to the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary. The only drive to bear viewing areas in Southeast Alaska…. This experience is curated strictly for seeing black bears in their natural habitat. When you arrive at the sanctuary, naturalist guides will join you, bringing the rich forest to life as you walk along an improved trail. You’ll be surrounded by mag…
★★★★★★★★★★4.5(6)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Top rated tour. Experience the magic of Ketchikan with a private tour designed for guests of all ages. Explore the area the authentic way alongside lifelong locals who share a genuine connection to the community. travel along the scenic Tongass Narrows, where breathtaking views of surrounding mountains and waterways create an unforgettable backdrop. Along the way, discover Rich Marine life, diver…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(5)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Explore the wonders of Ketchikan with a fully customizable 3-hour private tour tailored to your interests. Whether you wish to observe wildlife like whales and bears, hike in the scenic Tongass National Forest, or delve into the local history, this tour adapts to your group’s preferences. Engage with the vibrant culture through totem poles or visit unique spots like the Gun Museum or local pubs.…
★★★★★★★★★★4.6(5)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Connell Lake Trail offers a peaceful journey with beautiful lake and mountain views, all while exploring one of the most beautiful forests in Southeast Alaska. • Small-group rainforest hike limited to 6 guests. • Explore Tongass National Forest with a life long Ketchikan local. • Enjoy scenic views of Connell Lake and Surrounding mountains at your own pace. •Escape the cruise crowds and experienc…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation
Broaden your horizons: CustomIze Tour Tour? We are an Alaskan Native (Haida) owned and operated guide service in beautiful Ketchikan, Alaska, specializing in small group tours that will enhance your knowledge about the rich culture and history of the Haida & Tlingit people. You can’t experience Ketchikan without spotting some wildlife, so we have 3 stops just for possible sightings of bears, salm…
★★★★★★★★★★4.0(4)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Embark on the ultimate Alaska wildlife adventure in Ketchikan! Discover top attractions like the mesmerizing salmon ladder, thrilling bear sightings at Herring Cove, and fascinating marine life at Rotary Beach, including whales and intertidal creatures. Dive into Alaska’s rich cultural heritage with a visit to the iconic totem poles at Saxman Native Village, where Tlingit and Haida traditions com…
★★★★★★★★★★3.5(2)Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
Experience the beautiful harbors of Ketchikan’s dynamic waterfront and take in breathtaking wilderness surroundings while cruising aboard a deluxe, Alaskan-built expedition vessel in search of wildlife. Enjoy your relaxing wildlife quest in search of harbor seals, eagles, humpback whales, porpoise and more while learning about Ketchikan’s unique history. Every excursion is unique; custom-designed…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Ketchikan has always drawn people chasing gold, fish, fortune, or a fresh start, and not everyone succeeded. This self-guided audio tour surfaces the scandals and tragedies cruise lines skip, and how Indigenous people, immigrants, and workers pushed back against exploitation. From the Rock statue, you'll pass Harding's 1923 Masonic cornerstone site, the courthouse behind two Supreme Court cases,…
You will be with an experienced driver. Learn about some Alaska and Ketchikan history and current events. We help with recommendations for local native art, places you can visit comfortably if you have children or someone with limited mobility and restaurants. If you have a wheelchair or scooter, vehicles have a big enough compartment for that. If it is a scooter, that will limit passengers to on…
Walk from Ketchikan’s downtown docks to historic Creek Street on a self-guided audio tour that plays automatically through a GPS app as you explore. Follow Ketchikan Creek to discover how this waterfront town was shaped by fishing, timber, and Tlingit culture. Along the way, you will pass salmon viewing areas, traditional totem poles, forested paths, and harbor views. Uncover the town's history a…
Experience authentic Alaska away from the crowds on a scenic adventure from the cruise ship dock to a remote hole-in-the-wall waterfront bar. Enjoy local drinks, watch commercial and sport salmon fishing, and keep an eye out for bears, bald eagles, whales, seals, and other Southeast Alaska wildlife along the way with Fathom Fishing
Experience the waters of Sitka Alaska. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and peaceful surroundings as we Paddle along the shoreline of Silver Bay keeping an eye out for wildlife. Eagles, seals, sea lions, Sitka black-tail deer, and bear are often spotted on this tour!
Explore Ketchikan in an unforgettable way with our self-guided e-bike rentals. Choose between a half-day or full-day rental and ride at your own pace on a premium Denago e-bike. Perfect for all skill levels, our bikes allow you to navigate the scenic routes without the hassle of a guided tour. With our convenient downtown location just steps from the cruise docks, there’s no waiting or transfers…
